On the Maidan gather volunteers willing to go in support of the blockade in the Donbass
In the evening on Independence square in Kiev, held a rally in support of the blockade of trade with individual regions of Donetsk and Lugansk regions. The meeting takes place instead of celebrations on the occasion of the volunteer day, which was planned earlier, according to a story TSN.19:30.
Organizers are collecting those wishing to go East or to go to a protest in the capital. Among the protesters a lot of right-wing organizations – in particular, OUN, “White hammer”, “Black arrow” and others. Present a lot of young people covered their faces with Balaclava. Reporters, they first explained that cold or heated through the cooler weather, but later one of the participants admitted that fear of reprisals from the authorities. “It’s dangerous. This system of government we have in the country,” he explained. And assured that he now plans to defend the country’s freedom protests, and the possibility of radical action did not give a clear answer.
In General, journalists gathered in the Maidan a few hundred people. Of them young people only a few dozen, most are retirees. However, the protesters have already managed to report the attack to the Russian “Alfa-Bank”, which facilities in the capital threw stones, breaking the glass.
The TSN correspondent Natalia Nagornaya